DeLuxe Model Shoppe Opens In Wahl Building
The DeLuxe Model Shoppe Inc opens on the first three floors of Sterling Wahl Building with designers Frannie Bethard and Pat Hirons. Mary Lou Foulds colors gowns, Betty Rae and Jo Laible model, Bonnie Bell handles materials, and Vivian Hein assists with jewelry and accessories. The studio targets retailers and promises strong design and production capabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Wahl
Wned
Phyllis Matzinger
Deluxe Model Shoppe, Inc
Frannie Bethard
Pat Hirons
Mary Lou Foulds
Betty Rae
Jo Laible
Bonnie Bell
Vivian Hein
Local Business Listings Announced for Services
Classified notices list several services with contact numbers including Certified Public Accountant Bill Scott at 320 Lawrence Building interior decorators Connie Doermann and Rose Mary Megli at 879 Wahl Building catering Katherine Deets and Maxine Kaiser riding stable on North Locust Street plus a machine shop run by Ken Duhm and Ronnie Mathias at 512 East Second St. Also indicating voice lessons by Marion Deets with phone 1855-R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Doermann
Rose Mary Megli
Wahl Building
Ken Duhm
Ronnie Mathias
East Second St
New Hospital To Be Dedicated June 2
Sterling Public Hospital will formally dedicate the new addition at a banquet on June 2. Doctor Wallace Feldman, brain specialist, will speak. Nine new nurses join the staff to support Feldman’s brain disease treatment: Ruth Shultz Pat Ryan Evelyn Thompson Pauline DeWeerd Audrey Pabs Viola Radke Lois Kelsey Beulah Erb Ferne LeFevre.
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Sterling Public Hospital
Wallace Feldman
Feldman
Ruth Shultz
Pat Ryan
Evelyn Thompson
Pauline DeWeerd
Audrey Pabs
Viola Radke
Lois Kelsey
Beulah Erb
Ferne LeFevre
News Bits Roundup of Local and Regional Updates
Pat Marquis returns home after a year in South America. Jim May recovers after a Route 92 truck overturn injury. FBI selects seven G men for Midwest work. Merril Benson travels to New York on National Manufacturing business. Patt Roden’s novel published by Haaks Company. Shirley Giffrow Lois Stewart take a library leave. Ida Harrs visits Sterling. announcer at WGN Chicago. Fling skating rink nearing completion. Bill Appenzeller proprietor.
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Merril Benson
New York
The
National Manufacturing Company
New Structure At Avenue G Flyer Visits Sterling
Viola Wells home from world barnstorming tour visits Sterling with Jean Hart a missionary in China John McCormick in Moscow on hitch hike trip Carol Tavenner and Joanne Eberhardt in interior of Brazil and Mary Louise Zigler visiting friends in Juneau Alaska.
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Viola
Jean Hart
China
John McCormick
Moscow
World
Carol Tavenner
Joanne Eberhardt
Brazil
Mary Louise Zigler
Juneau
Alaska
Town Tattler Celebrities Fill Local Hotspots
Our reporter spots a mix of stars and professionals at Barrel of Brew and Bowl venues. Guests include Randall Barnett editor, Lyle Book state engineer, Kendall Freeman element inventor, and Major Robert Stouffer of the Air Corps. Also seen are Hazel Dale and All Star Women’s Basketball players.
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Randall Barnett
Chicago
Chemists and Research Corporation
Sterling
Lyle Book
Washington
Kendall Freeman
Frogmont
Eleine Geiger
Goodyear
Allan Wildman
University of Illinois
Stan Ridge
General Motors Corporation
Robert Stouffer
United States Air Corps
Hazel Dale
Joan Hubbard
Naomi Englekens
Marie Lucas
Viola Strock
Mary Jane Linton
Nightclub Raid Targets Barrel of Brew
Mob forcefully breaks into Barrel of Brew owned by Lauren Morris last night. Group includes Arden Dean Ike Foy Earl Prince and Bob Brown. Trial next week will feature Prosecutor James and Defense attorney Lester.
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Lauren Morris
Peter Packer
Arden Dean
Ike Foy
Earl Prince
Bob Brown
James
Lesterade
Navy Officer Visits Sterling Stewardesses
Petty Officer First Class Bob Miller of the United States Navy writes his parents that on leave in New York he visited LaGuardia Field and saw several Sterling area airline stewardesses. He mentions Darlene Otten Shirley Schmitt and Marilyn Dies from Sterling among others from Dixon and Morrison.
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Bob Miller
United States Navy
New York
LaGuardia Field
Darlene Otten
Shirley Schmitt
Marilyn
Sterling
Dixon
Morrison
State Farmers Conference Attended by Local Leaders at Springfield
Bob Beattie Don Behrens LeRoy Duden Gene Haak Marvin Habben and Alvin Neitzke attended the State Farmers Conference in Springfield at the start of the month.
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Bob Beattie
Don Behrens
LeRoy Duden
Gene Haak
Marvin Habben
Alvin Neitzke
State Farmers’ Conference
Springfield
State Sponsored Bridge Set for Completion by Summer
Work began this week on the Avenue G bridge. State Engineer Claude Brown says the new superstructure designed by Larry Deusch will finish by end of summer. Two bridges arrived from the west coast via the Inter Ocean Express and will be pressed into service. A new steel, Everbendent, developed by Sterling Laboratories owned by Roger Rice, will be used.
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Avenue G
Claude Brown
Larry Deusch
Inter-Ocean Express
Cassens
Bud Maynard
Sterling Laboratories, Incorporated
Roger Rice
New Officers Elected For Local P. W. Club
The Professional Women's Club of Sterling held its year end meeting at the Olson Hotel. New officers are Verna Tammelman president Lorraine Lawrence vice president Joyce Null secretary Ruth Olds treasurer. New members include Lois Rank Harriet Schueler Eleanor Schutt Beverly Schultz Leora Wolber Catherine Ague Jean Thielbar and Vera Miller.
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Professional Women’s Club of
Sterling
Olson
Neva Olson
Vonda Brooks
Vivian Dew
Ina Erb
Ruth Goodnight
Verna Ammelman
Lorraine Lawrence
Joyce Null
Ruth Olds
Lois Rank
Harriet Schueler
Eleanor Schutt
Beverly Schultz
Leora Wolber
Catherine Ague
Jean Thielbar
Vera Miller
Northern Illinois Iowa Weather Forecast Repeats Yesterday
Forecast for Northern Illinois and Iowa mirrors yesterday with light rain possible and frost tonight. A high near 85 is expected and there is hope for morning snow to shield plants, as this spring matches a near perfect pattern from a decade ago.
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Illinois
Iowa
Bride and Groom Joke Sparks Field Banter
An anecdote features Mary as a blushing bride at a church yesterday and a quip about bride types. A hunter recalls a close encounter with a lion leaping from a bush, and he claims he sped away at about sixty miles an hour.
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Kids Day School
Betty Ebersole
Mary Jo Denny
Larry Duhm
Lester Brown
Glennie Ridge
Junior Scott
Percy Benson
Neil Wildman
Archie Barnett
Louis Cassens
Certified Public Accountant
Bill Scott
Lawrence
Katherine Deets
Niser
Maxine Kaiser
North Locust Street
Dorothy Landis
Marion Deets
Pat Marquis
Jim May
Route 92
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Charles Gaumer
Don Deem
He Cordell
Floyd Hunsberger
Bob Reitzel
Ross Berger
Claire Rank
Mid-West Area
Patt Roden
Haaks Company
Marjorie Aak
Shirley Giffrow
Lois Stewart
Sterling Public Library
Ida Harrs
Ida
WGN
Bill Appenzeller
Viola Wells
Town Tattler
Jerry Jones
Orchestra
Shir Lee Paddock
Neilanssen, M. D
Rochester
Janssen
Mayo Brothers Clinic
P. W. Club
Warrior
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